“I’m delighted that Ho Chi Minh City is destined to become our latest exciting destination from the region and confident that with its range of attractions, it will prove popular with tourists from Kazakhstan and neighbouring countries,” the carrier’s president Peter Foster said.

Air Astana, Kazakhstan’s national flag carrier, on January 2 officially launched a direct route linking Almaty, the country’s largest city, and Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam, with two flights a week, every Wednesday and Friday.

VGP – The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines (VNA) will launch the Vinh-Da Nang air route on October 28 with four flights per week on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, using airplanes ATR72 of 68 seats.

(VOV) - The Mekong Aviation Joint Stock Company announced on November 22 that it will operate direct flights between Vinh City in Nghe An province and Pleiku, in Gia Lai province, three times a week beginning on December 1.